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Oscar winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy has won the 2018 Eliasson Global Leadership Prize for her “extraordinary, courageous leadership”. The activist and filmmaker is the first Pakistani to win the prestigious award…

Academy Award winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy new animated series Aagahi, which aims to educate women in the country about their rights released their second episode Tuesday. The two and a half minute videos…

Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy has teamed up with basketball star LeBron James for the latest project Student Athlete. Chinoy has co-directed the film alongside Trish Dalton with whom she spent…

Award-winning filmmaker, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, who has tackled several controversial subjects including honour killing has now presented to us her latest project: an animated series of Pakistani real-life heroes. The YouTube series…

A legal perspective Internet and social media in the last few decades have advanced drastically, and so has the law, which regulates and governs the same William Lamb (Lord Melbourne) quotes “From everyone…

You are, unfortunately, very wrong in your understanding, Ms Director The nub of the story is: Does characterising this particular incident as harassment understate what molestation actually is? We need to correct…

WASHINGTON: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Al Masri and other winners will be honoured with the ICFJ Knight Journalism Award on November 9 at ICFJ’s Awards Dinner, hosted by CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer in Washington.…

Oscar-winning Pakistani journalist and documentarian Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s latest venture A Girl in the river has won an Emmy award at the 38th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards under the category ‘Best Documentary’ The News & Documentary…

The Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy sat down with Bollywood producer Karan Johar at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday for an intense one on one about film, fame, society and the…

The documentary 100 Steps-Sau Qadam has been nominated as Best film in the Narrative category for the 43rd Student Academy Awards. This 2015 documentary, made by Pakistani student Shahnawaz Zali, is about a young…